Lab Safety Flashcard

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What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure?

Back

You should ask the teacher before proceeding.

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Did Zak follow the correct procedure by heating elements A and B together instead of separately?

Back

No, Zak did not follow the correct procedure.

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When should you report any accident or injury in the lab?

Back

You should report it immediately, no matter how small it may appear.

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What safety gear should you wear before beginning an experiment?

Back

You should wear a lab apron, gloves, and goggles.

Front

Is it true that laboratory work may be started immediately upon entering the laboratory even if the teacher is not yet present?

Back

False, you should wait for the teacher to be present.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing goggles in the lab?

Back

To protect your eyes from harmful substances and accidents.

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Why is it important to follow lab instructions carefully?

Back

To ensure safety and obtain accurate results.

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What should you do if you spill a chemical in the lab?

Back

You should inform the teacher immediately.

Front

What is the role of a lab apron?

Back

To protect your clothing and skin from spills and splashes.

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What should you do with long hair during a lab experiment?

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You should tie it back to prevent it from getting caught in equipment or coming into contact with chemicals.